Innovative Pedagogical Approaches by Edupreneurs in Teacher Training
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Educational Technology, Transformative Teacher Education, Teacher Training Institutions Edupreneurs, PedagogicalAbstract
Innovative pedagogical approaches introduced by edupreneurs in teacher training are transforming traditional education paradigms. This study explores the innovative pedagogical approaches by edupreneurs in teacher training, with special focus on teacher training institutions in kebbi state, Nigeria. The study adopted mixed-method approach. A sample of 76 educators was purposively drawn from four teacher training institutions in Kebbi State, Nigeria as participants for the study. Questionnaire and interview schedules were used to collect data from the sampled respondents. The face and content validity of the two instruments was carried out using experts. Both instruments were further subjected to pilot testing, and a reliability coefficient of 0.75, 0.80 and 0.78, respectively for the 3 items were determined using Cronbach Alpha formula. Descriptive statistics of mean and standard deviation were used to answer the research questions. Findings revealed (Grand mean score = 3.0) to show that teacher educators in Kebbi State, Nigeria makes use of innovative pedagogical approaches by edupreneurs to collaborate with their peers in other institutions, and it also revealed (Grand mean score = 3.0) to indicate that innovative tools play a significant role in enhancing collaboration practices among teacher educators in Kebbi State, Nigeria. Also, (Grand mean score = 3.2) to revealed certain barriers hindering collaborative culture among teacher educators in Kebbi State, Nigerian. It was therefore recommended that educators should incorporate fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, edupreneurs are preparing a new generation of teachers who are not only skilled educators but also adaptable leaders capable of navigating the evolving educational landscape transformative teacher education in teacher education institutions in Kebbi State.
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